Historic elegance meets modern comfort in the heart of Lincoln Park. Welcome to one of Lincoln Park's original gems, a stately farmhouse built in 1860, seamlessly blending historical charm with contemporary living. Nestled on a 25x125 lot, this distinctive home boasts a versatile layout with a 3 bed/2 bath main residence spread over two floors, complemented by a separate 2 bed/1 bath in-law unit at the rear. The in-law suite provides an ideal space for guests or rental income, and can be effortlessly reincorporated into the main house for expanded family living. Situated in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods, this property is a lucrative investment opportunity. With RT-4 zoning in an area where new construction homes sell for over $3.5 million, the potential for appreciation is exceptional. Experience the best of Lincoln Park, with its vibrant restaurants, chic boutiques, and the serene lake shore, all within walking distance. Plus, the property lies within the coveted Lincoln Park school district, adding to its appeal for families. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of Chicago's history, beautifully preserved and poised for modern living. This Lincoln Park farmhouse is more than a home; it's a legacy waiting for its next chapter with you.

Property Details

PRICE
$1,098,000
BEDROOMS
5
BATHROOMS
3
SQFT
2977
YEAR BUILT
1860
PARKING SPOTS
2
MLS #
11928028
FULL ADDRESS
840 840 Lill Avenue
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60614

Listing Details

Listing Office
Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.
Listing Agent
Luminita Ispas
Contact
312-455-1322
Last Data Update
2024-04-05T22:09:03Z

Interior

BATHROOMS
3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
Alcott Elementary School
High School
Lincoln Park High School

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